NO WEEKENDS! Pharmacy Technician I - Retail; Float

Fairview Health Services•Minneapolis, MN

45d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you interested in growing your career within our retail pharmacy team? Fairview is looking for Pharmacy Technicians to join our float department! Enjoy working with a demographic variety of staff and clientele in this outstanding opportunity with Fairview Pharmacy Services' float department! You will be exposed to many different areas and aspects of Fairview Pharmacy Services, leading to a range of potential different growth opportunities within the organization. Floating incentives include: Currently no weekends are required in this position. Extra hourly compensation for floating included. Paid mileage when working away from home site pharmacy. Location: FV Offices at Kasota, located in Minneapolis, MN - NEW LOCATION in Shoreview MN Hours: 80 hours bi-weekly Schedule: day/evening, no weekend requirement At any time, you may also check your application status online in your Fairview applicant profile at this link.

Requirements

High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Active technician registration with the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy.

Nice To Haves

Graduate of an approved pharmacy technician program.
One to three years retail and/or pharmacy experience.

Responsibilities

Receive prescriptions from patients and gather appropriate information per department policy.
Assist in the preparation and dispensing of medications and supplies as assigned, including counting, pouring, and labeling prescriptions.
Verify insurance and resolve issues in a manner that will serve the customer's needs.
Address third party prescription questions, which may include prior authorizations, vacation supplies, dose changes, price check and drug utilization review.
Process new and refill prescriptions in the computer system quickly and accurately; including entering refill authorization requests and entering and calculating complex prescriptions such as compounds and injectables.
Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of the computer system.
Utilize the reporting system as necessary.
Process manual prescriptions including EZ-DME, breast pumps and Worker's Compensation, in an efficient and accurate manner.
Complete special orders to meet customers' needs.
Respond to internal and external customer questions and concerns in a professional and customer-focused manner.
Handle cash register transactions quickly and accurately.
Perform administrative duties as assigned by the manager.
Duties may include scheduling, maintaining pharmacy software and automation systems, bookkeeping activities, onsite training of staff and acting as a primary resource for problem solving.
Perform under the direction of the Pharmacist to assist with identifying and resolving patient specific medication related issues in the patient's best interest.
Provide training to new and current staff on areas of expertise including computer/software, insurance plans and problems that may occur, customer service, and other processes.
Under the direction of the pharmacist, prepare drug therapy for patients in an accurate and timely fashion in accordance with all legal requirements, regulatory agencies, and Fairview Policy.
Deliver medications, supplies and equipment to patient care areas and other clinical areas as appropriate.
Assist in the maintenance of pharmacy to reflect a clean and well-stocked condition daily
Ensure each product has a POS shelf label
Assist in inventory control functions
Record invoices in department inventory control/invoice records
Maintain stock of inventory in assigned areas
Receive, unpack, and check incoming stock against invoices and place into inventory
Process recalls and returns when necessary
Help in the maintenance of pharmacy billing records

Benefits

Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more!

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